Protesters were ordered by Portland Police to leave Congress Square Plaza Friday night.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
Event will launch $3 million Portland ferry terminal project
Expansion and renovation will double the waiting room size and offer more pluses for travelers.
Four people, dog rescued from burning boat in Casco Bay
The fire broke out on a 39-foot cabin cruiser off Portland Head Light.
USM dorm residents make themselves at home
It takes a village to get 650 incoming students settled in their rooms on the Gorham campus.
Police investigate deadly fall off Portland parking garage
The police are not sure if the man fell or jumped from the six-story One City Center garage.
Hundreds join in Run for the Fallen
First lady Ann LePage is among those honoring the military with Maine ties killed since Sept. 11, 2001.
Intensive search for fisherman ends
The Maine Marine Patrol scales back the search for the body of Billy McIntire, missing since Thursday.
Disabled vets kayak, paddle at Maine camp
Twenty-seven disabled troops and their families are spending a long weekend at Camp Wavus in Jefferson.
Biddeford Market Basket a big hit among early shoppers
The new 107,000-square foot store boasts 9-foot wide aisles, a sushi bar, pizza shop, lunch counter and 60,000 items.
Amtrak Downeaster strikes man in Scarborough
He suffered life-threatening injuries, authorities say, and reportedly ran across the tracks before being hit.